Cinematic background from The Godfather 1972 - Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. When organized crime family patriarch, Vito Corleone barely survives an attempt on his life, his youngest son, Michael steps in to take care of the would-be killers, launching a campaign of bloody revenge.

The Godfather

1972

Crime, Drama

Directors:
Francis Ford Coppola
Writers:
Mario Puzo, Francis Ford Coppola
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Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A stop sign is shown with an old car in the background; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A neon sign is lit up on the side of a building; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man in a suit and tie with a bunch of people in the background; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A group of men sitting at a table with food; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A group of people standing next to each other holding wine glasses; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man and woman sitting at a dinner table; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man standing in a doorway wearing a hat; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man and a woman standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A person wearing a suit and tie; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man holding a rifle in his right hand; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man sitting at a table in a suit and tie; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man and a woman are sitting at a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A group of people sitting around a table with plates of food; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A person wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – An old car parked on the side of the road; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A woman wearing a straw hat and a red and white polka dot dress; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A group of men standing on the side of the street; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man in a suit and a bow tie in front of another man in a suit and a bow tie; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man and a woman walking down a street; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A group of people walking down a street near a building; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A person looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – An old car is driving down the street; Extreme Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – An old car parked on the side of the street; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A group of men and women in suits and ties; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man walking down a hallway with a cane; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man walking down a long hallway in a building; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man and a woman hugging each other in front of a window; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A group of people sitting at a table in a restaurant; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – An old car parked on the side of the street; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – Two people walking down a narrow alley way; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man in a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A group of people sitting on the steps of a building; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man wearing a hat looking out of a window; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A bridge with lights on the top of it at night; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A car parked in front of a building on a rainy night; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man in a suit and hat standing at the top of a set of stairs; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man sitting at a dinner table with two other men; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A large pool in front of a large mansion; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man standing in front of an outdoor fountain; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A person wearing a suit and a hat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man and a woman wearing hats talking to each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A group of people sitting around a dinner table; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man drinking a glass of red wine while looking at another man; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A group of men sitting at a table with food; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man putting a tie on another man's neck; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – An old car is parked on the side of the road; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man and a woman sitting next to each other at a table; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man in a brown coat is standing in the dark; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A group of people in black suits and flowers; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – An old car is driving down the street with flowers on it; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – An older man sitting at a table with a glass of wine; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man wearing a hat standing in the middle of a field; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man wearing a black hat talking to a woman wearing a black suit; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A woman in a red hat and a man in a suit shake hands; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – Cars driving down a street in a city; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man sitting in a chair smoking a cigarette; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man in a suit and tie next to an infusion bottle; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A person wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man in a white suit is holding a microphone; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – An older man sitting in a chair wearing a suit and tie; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man in a tuxedo sitting at a table with a book; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man sitting at a table with a glass of whiskey; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man in a white suit is holding a microphone; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man in a hat and a suit; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man wearing a suit and a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A newspaper article with a picture of a man in the middle; Extreme Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man in a suit and tie looking at a woman in a dress shirt; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – An older man sitting at a table with his hands crossed; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A group of men in suits and ties performing on stage; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man sitting in a chair wearing a white shirt and vest; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Godfather” (1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola – A man walking down a hall way in a building; Wide shot, Low angle